PSLV-C57

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PSLV-C57
Second Launch Pad Satish Dhawan Space Centre
PayloadIndia Aditya-L1
PSLV launches

The PSLV-C57 was the 59th mission of

Indian Space Research Organisation's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), which carried India's indigenously made solar observatory Aditya-L1.[1]

Launch

It was launched on Saturday, 02 September 2023 at 11:50

Lagrangian point (L1), approximately 1.500 million kilometers from Earth.[2]

Mission overview

Primary payload: Aditya-L1

PSLV configuration:

PSLV-XL

Mission Characteristics
Parameter Orbit
Alt (km) 235x19500
Inclination (deg.) 19.2
Launch Pad
SLP

References

  1. ^ "PSLV-C57/ADITYA-L1 Mission - Press Release". ISRO. 2023-08-02. Retrieved 2023-08-02.
  2. ^ "Halo-Orbit Insertion of Aditya-L1 Successfully Accomplished". www.isro.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-01-06.